Chapter V
EXECUTION OF BASIC-LEVEL TRAINING PROGRAMS
Article 17. Duration of training activities
1. The head of the basic-level training institution shall, depending on requirements and characteristics of each training profession, and its actual conditions, regulate specific duration of its training activities.
2. Unit of duration of training activities
a) Duration of a training course may be year-based, month-based or week-based duration.
b) One session of practice or module-based study is 60 minutes. One session of theoretical instruction is 45 minutes.
c) One day of practice, internship or module-based study shall consist of up to 8 sessions. One day of theoretical instruction shall consist of up to 6 sessions.
d) One week of module-based study or practice shall consist of up to 40 (forty) sessions. One week of theoretical instruction shall consist of up to 30 (thirty) sessions.
3. The individual in charge of training affairs of the basic-level training institution shall, depending on the number of learners, the number of classes and facilities of such training institution, arrange daily schedule for each class.
Article 18. Training duration and division of training duration
1. Basic-level training duration must be enough for accumulating the number of modules required for each training program. The head of the basic-level training institution shall, depending on its training conditions, regulate the maximum training duration of each training program provided that it must not exceed twice the designed duration of such training program.
2. The basic-level training institution shall, on the basis of the training program, divide training duration and arrange training plan for each training profession; maximum and minimum number of modules that must be accumulated for each semester or study stage provided that the following requirements must be satisfied:
a) The minimum study duration of each training program is 10 (ten) weeks and the maximum study duration of the same is 42 (forty-two) weeks. The minimum duration for reviewing, test or taking final exam of each training course is 01 (one) week and the maximum duration for the same is 02 (two) weeks.
b) The minimum duration for general activities of the training program is 01 (one) week and the maximum duration for the same is 02 (two) weeks.
3. The head of the basic-level training institution shall, on the basis of contents and the minimum body of knowledge and skills, required capacity of graduates prescribed in the training program of each training profession, decide the number of modules for each semester or study stage.
Article 19. Execution and management of training program
1. Preparation of the training plan
a) The training plan of the course must include the following contents: training objectives, the number of modules, name of each training module; time for test or taking final exam of the course; location for executing the training program.
b) The training plan for semester or study stage must include the following contents: name of training modules; period for execution, starting time and ending time; time of test; teachers and teaching location.
At the beginning of each course, the basic-level training institution must inform learners of training regulations; training plan of the course, that of semester or study stage; mandatory and optional contents of the training program for the whole course, each semester or study stage; list of modules that shall be taught; schedule for tests and exams, and forms of test or final exam or recognizing study results; learners' rights and duties.
2. Requirements on teachers
a) Teachers must meet standards of professional qualifications as regulated.
b) The basic-level training institution must arrange qualified teachers to teach contents of the training program.
3. Organization of classes and training location
a) Organization of classes:
- The maximum number of learners of a class in professional knowledge and other necessary skills is 35 persons. The maximum number of learners who are ethnics or persons with disabilities of a class in professional knowledge and other necessary skills is 20 persons. Especially, the maximum number of learners who are blind of a class in professional knowledge and other necessary skills is 10 persons.
- The maximum number of learners of a practice class or integrative learning class is 18 persons. The maximum number of learners who are ethnics or persons with disabilities of a practice class or integrative learning class is 10 persons. Especially, the maximum number of learners who are blind of a practice class or integrative learning class is 8 persons.
- Each class shall be managed by a head teacher.
b) Training location
The training may be executed in a flexible manner at the training institution, enterprises or manufacturing establishments provided that teaching and learning conditions, location for learning vocational knowledge, location for learning vocational skills, training facilities and materials, etc. must be ensured in conformity with requirements of each training module or training program.
4. Organization of instruction
a) At the beginning of each course, semester or study stage, and before the program of each module starts, teachers shall test and evaluate knowledge and vocational skills as well as learning attitude of each learner (evaluation of learner’s capacity) in order to prepare suitable teaching contents and methods.
b) Only knowledge and skills that learners have not learned or grasped or mastered shall be taught. A test is conducted for evaluating study results of the module that has been taught, and then, the instruction of the following module of the training program shall be executed.
c) In case the basic-level training is continuously conducted, learners may, upon the completion of each semester or study stage, do jobs which they have learned at their residential areas or working places, or themselves review for the test of learned module and continue the following module, semester or study stage.
Article 20. Interruption of studies
1. A learner may suspend his/her studies and reserve study results in the following cases:
a) The learner is conscripted into the army or the police, or participates in the volunteer youth force;
b) The learner is sick or has an accident that needs to receive long-term treatment provided that a certificate made by the hospital or authorized medical facility is submitted;
c) In case of temporary suspension due to personal demands, the following requirements must be satisfied:
- At least one module or a semester or study stage of the training program has been completed at the basic-level training institution;
- The learner does not fall in cases of expulsion as regulated in Article 21 of this Circular.
2. A learner who wishes to resume studies at the basic-level training institution must give a prior notice of at least 5 (five) working days before a new semester or study stage starts.
3. The head of the basic-level training institution shall regulate procedures for temporary suspension, preservation of study results and resumption of studies, and announce such procedures at that basic-level training institution.
Article 21. Expulsion and withdrawal from studies
1. A learner may be expelled from the training institution in the following cases:
a) Learner is disciplined at expulsion level.
b) The maximum training duration of the training program comes to an end as regulated in Section 1 Article 18 of this Circular.
2. A learner who is not in the cases of expulsion as regulated in Clause 1 of this Article, and has fulfilled all obligations as regulated, can request the head of the basic-level training institution to approve his withdrawing from the training institution in the following cases:
a) The learner himself finds that he is unable to complete the training program.
b) The learner must withdraw due to other reasons, enclosed with unambiguous evidences, and such withdrawal is approved by the head of the training institution.
3. The head of the basic-level training institution shall regulate procedures, responsibilities of the training institution, those of the learner, and grant decision on the expulsion or the withdrawal from studies to relevant learner.
4. Within one month from the date on which the decision on the expulsion or the withdrawal from studies is granted to the learner, the basic-level training institution must inform the local authorities where the learner registers for permanent residence and temporary residence (if any).
Article 22. Transfer between basic-level training institutions
1. During the training duration, due to personal demands and family's demands (change of family’s residence, or due to family or personal background), a learner’s transfer between basic-level training institutions may be considered and his/her study results shall be approved if the following requirements are satisfied:
a) The learner must submit an application for transfer between training institutions, enclosed with the application for admission as regulated by the transfer-in training institution;
b) The transfer-in training institution has the training profession that the learner is studying;
c) The learner is not disciplined or under the disciplinary probation;
d) The transfer must be approved by both current training institution and transfer-in training institution.
2. The head of the transfer-in training institution may, on the basis of training programs of two training institutions, decide to grant permission to the learner to continue his/her studies and recognize previous study results of the learner or modules whose results are converted and the number of modules which the learner must complete.
Article 23. Evaluation and recognition of study results
1. The evaluation of study results at basic-level training is carried out by the combination of test marks during the study process and test mark of each module. Module mark is the sum of test marks during the study process of such module (including marks of regular tests and periodical test mark) and the mark of the final test of such module.
2. Mark for evaluating study results of a learner shall be out of 10 (from 1 to 10) and rounded to the nearest tenth.
3. The study results are evaluated according to the number of accumulated modules. Upon the end of the basic-level training program, if the learner who has sufficiently accumulated the required number of modules and satisfied all requirements shall be granted with an basic-level training certificate by the head of the vocational training institution. Accumulated modules shall be recognized and must not be repeated if the learner registers for other training programs or such modules shall be preserved for attending the bridge program to higher level.
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